Cayuga Medical Associates, PC, a growing multi-speciality group located in Ithaca, NY is currently seeking a Clinical Coordinator, RN to join their Cardiology group. The Clinical Coordinator performs, coordinates, and supervises clinical functions for the practice, collaborates as needed with other health care disciplines to meet the needs of the patient and/or family, and demonstrates and promotes the organization’s philosophy of excellent customer service and high quality care. The Clinical Coordinator acts as the patient’s advocate, manages supplies and equipment, and promotes teamwork with staff, providers, and personnel in other departments. The Nurse practices in accordance with Cayuga Medical Associates’ Clinical Policies and Procedures, and operates within the scope of practice established by the New York State Office of the Professions.

Sample of Essential Job Functions:

Directs actions toward supervision of nursing care given to patients within the practice according to nursing principles.

Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.

Assists in the development and implementation of short and long-term goals for practice; provides leadership and direction

Provides for professional growth and development of patient care staff through identification of needs, sponsoring training programs, encouraging education (formal and continuing) efforts and evaluation of same.